Brooklyn Boheme
Original title: Brooklyn Boheme
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6.8/10
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2/27/2012
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1h 15min
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Documentary
Synopsis
Brooklyn Boheme is a love letter to a vibrant African American artistic community who resided in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill Brooklyn during the 80's and 90's that included the great Spike Lee, Chris Rock, Branford Marsalis, Rosie Perez, Saul Williams, Lorna Simpson, Talib Kweli just to name a few. Narrated and written by Fort Greene resident Nelson George, this feature length documentary celebrates "Brooklyn's equivalent of the Harlem Renaissance" and follows the rise of a new kind of African American artist, the Brooklyn Boheme.
Direction: Nelson George
Direction: Diane Paragas
Screenwriter: Nelson George
Producer: Leslie Norville, Nicole Nelch
Cast
Spike Lee
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Branford Marsalis
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Rosie Perez
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Chris Rock
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Saul Williams
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